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Leucine-Responsive Regulatory Protein

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A LEUCINE and DNA-binding protein that is found primarily in BACTERIA and ARCHAEA. It regulates GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION involved in METABOLISM of AMINO ACIDS in response to the increased concentration of LEUCINE.

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Bhagwat SP, Rice MR, Matthews RG, Blumenthal RM. Use of an inducible regulatory protein to identify members of a regulon: application to the regulon controlled by the leucine-responsive regulatory protein (Lrp) in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1997 Oct; 179(20):6254-63.